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More kids are getting kidney stones, and doctors don’t know why

A rise in kidney stones has been especially noticeable among adolescent girls, experts say

The Independent UK · Jan 4, 2025

West Virginia patients are left in limbo over changing insurance coverage of obesity medications

While West Virginia's employee health insurance program covers drugs like Ozempic for people with type 2 diabetes, officials decided to indefinitely pause covering their use for weight loss patients because of the cost

The Independent UK · Jan 2, 2025

Celebrities who’ve used Ozempic: Oprah Winfrey, Kathy Bates, and more

Many famous faces are rumoured to have taken weight-loss drugs — but which have publicly spoken out about it?

Evening Standard · Dec 31, 2024

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NHS delays may drive patients to buy unsafe weight-loss drugs, says top GP

People warned against buying illegal weight-loss medicines through beauty salons or fake pharmacy websites

The Guardian - UK · Dec 30, 2024

Long waiting lists for NHS weight loss services ‘driving unsafe buying of jabs’

A top GP has urged people to seek help before purchasing weight loss jabs online.

Evening Standard · Dec 30, 2024

50 Hilarious Memes That Capture The Frustrations Of Dieting And Weight Loss

There is a huge quality of life difference when you take care of yourself versus when you let yourself go. We’ve all felt it before. That's why these memes are so relatable. The post 50 Hilarious Memes That Capture The Frustrations Of Dieting And Weight Loss first appeared on Bored…

Bored Panda · Dec 27, 2024

Dogs and cats get diabetes too. Here’s what to look out for and how to manage it

Learning a pet has diabetes can be a shock. Sadly, about 20% of diabetic cats and dogs are euthanised within a year of diagnosis due to the impacts on the pets’ health and their owners’ lifestyle and finances.

The Conversation · Dec 26, 2024

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FDA Approves Generic Version Of Diabetes Drug Liraglutide

FDA approves generic liraglutide for type 2 diabetes, offering affordability and addressing shortage.

Celebrity Faces Show Alarming Effects Of Ozempic Use As Hollywood Grapples With New Beauty Fad

Hollywood is abuzz with the "Ozempic face" phenomenon, as stars like Katy Perry and Lizzo face scrutiny for their gaunt appearance linked to rapid weight loss. The post Celebrity Faces Show Alarming Effects Of Ozempic Use As Hollywood Grapples With New Beauty Fad first appeared on Bored Panda.

Bored Panda · Dec 20, 2024

Ozempic May Face Investigation Over Vision-Threatening Condition In Some Patients

Danish health authorities asked the European Union to review two studies linking Novo Nordisk's diabetes drug, Ozempic, to a rare eye condition.

International Business Times · Dec 18, 2024

Ex-Husband Feeds Daughter Junk Food, Is Fuming Wife Wants To Send Her To “Fat Camp”

Mom faces criticism from her ex after enrolling their daughter in a soccer camp, with accusations of it being a “fat camp. The post Ex-Husband Feeds Daughter Junk Food, Is Fuming Wife Wants To Send Her To “Fat Camp” first appeared on Bored Panda.

Bored Panda · Dec 18, 2024

One in four babies in England delivered by caesarean section, NHS data shows

Increase due to a growing number of complex births caused by rising obesity rates and women having children later in life

The Guardian - UK · Dec 16, 2024

One in four babies in England delivered by Caesarean section, figures show

Experts said a gradual increase in Caesarean births over the past decade is down to a ‘growing number’ of complexities.

Evening Standard · Dec 16, 2024

The biohackers who make DIY insulin

Why pay $84,000 for a hepatitis C drug when you can make it at home? But such DIY chemistry raises safety concerns

Salon · Dec 15, 2024

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Al Jazeera · Dec 14, 2024

Could eating dark chocolate reduce the risk of diabetes?

A new study has found that people eating several portions of dark chocolate per week were less likely to develop type 2.

The Independent UK · Dec 13, 2024

Obesity, body mass decrease in the U.S. for the first time in over a decade

The most notable drop was seen across the southern states, physicians say

The Guardian - UK · Dec 7, 2024

How does weight loss drug Mounjaro work and why is it in such high demand?

The ‘King Kong of weight loss drugs’ will be available on the NHS but only patients with most need will get it

T3 · Dec 6, 2024

This sleep hack can cut down your nightly bathroom visits – it’s not what you’d think

Cut down your nightly bathroom trip by trying this easy sleep hack

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Evening Standard · Dec 6, 2024

Alternative healer jailed for 10 years over woman’s death at slapping workshop

Hongchi Xiao, from California, was convicted of the manslaughter by gross negligence of Danielle Carr-Gomm in Wiltshire.

The Guardian - UK · Dec 6, 2024

‘Slapping therapy’ healer jailed for gross negligence manslaughter of woman

Danielle Carr-Gomm, 71, fell fatally ill after she stopped taking insulin for type 1 diabetes at Hongchi Xiao’s retreat

Medical Daily · Dec 6, 2024

Larger Waistline May Not Be Always Bad: Know Ideal Waist Size If You've Diabetes

Researchers have found that, in some cases, a larger waist circumference might actually help reduce mortality risk for people with diabetes.

GoodToKnow · Dec 6, 2024

Why do I crave sugar? Causes of sugar cravings and how to stop them

If you're someone who suffers from sugar cravings you'll know how hard it is to give up the sweet stuff. But you're not alone.

Benzinga · Dec 5, 2024

How Much Did Americans Overspend On Weight Loss Medications in 2024? GoodRx Reveals

GoodRx's latest research shows surging demand for weight loss medications like Wegovy and Zepbound, despite high costs and limited insurance coverage, with consumers overspending $200 million in 2024.

Evening Standard · Dec 5, 2024

What is Mounjaro and how does the weight-loss jab work? Popular drug now available on NHS

From June 23, the weight loss jab is available to get on the NHS.

The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2024

Eating dark chocolate could reduce your risk of type 2 diabetes

More than 38 million Americans have diabetes, and the majority have type 2

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